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When considered altogether, according to MACPAC's report, their Medicaid programs will be more than $1 billion short.

Misleading claims about who is enrolled in the Medicaid expansion should not deter additional states from extending these benefits to the millions of people who continue to be left out.

These restrictions have already cost many thousands of people their health coverage and access to care and could harm millions more.

Rural voters hold enormous potential for progressives. When Donald Trump came in 2016, many rural voters were desperate. He promised to bring back factory jobs. He promised to bring back coal-mining jobs. Sure, these were lies. But they were lies.

"Chained CPI" might sound technical and boring, but anyone who has closely followed the Social Security debate knows better. It has long been proposed as a deceptive, hard-to-understand way to cut our earned Social Security benefits.

The Republican governor signed a bill curbing Obamacare's Medicaid expansion, months after voters approved the program.

"We need to move ahead from the ACA to a single-payer, Medicare for All system that assures first-dollar coverage for everyone."